John Deasy (Waterford, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The specific question is ultimately about responsibility and who acted at the time. The Comptroller and Auditor General has heard the discussion going on. Much of the blame has been laid at one particular location. There are audit committees in all of these institutes. The suggestion is that, in many respects, they may not have carried out their functions and reported to the Higher Education Authority and vice versa. Is this something the Comptroller and Auditor General could examine?